Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPartially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring

Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring

England
List entry 1018509
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Kraps Ring is a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement located in Devon, England, dating to the Bronze Age. The site comprises a cluster of stone-built domestic structures characteristic of later prehistoric settlement patterns in south-west England, with evidence of occupation spanning the later Bronze Age period. The partial enclosure suggests a degree of organisation to the settlement layout, typical of contemporary communities in the region during this era. The monument represents an important archaeological record of domestic life and settlement organisation in Bronze Age Devon.

Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018509. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring?

Kraps Ring is a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement located in Devon, England, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018509.

Who is responsible for protecting Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring?

Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018509.

What other scheduled monuments are near Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wheal Katherine, 235m west of Plym Ford, forming an outlying part of Eylesbarrow Tin Mine (10.4 km), The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow (10.6 km), The south-eastern of two cairns on Eylesbarrow (10.6 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring